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Jefferson County: Rietter Graveyard, Madison Twp

Tue, 12/02/2008 - 11:44pm — Ruth Hoggatt

Rietter Graveyard


Section 20, Township 4 North, Range 11 East
Madison Township, Jefferson County, Indiana


1941 D.A.R. Cemetery Records
Transcription by Ruth Hoggatt


 


On Hummel Farm, near Ryker's Ridge Cemetery is a stone:

"John Rietter, a native of Winterthur, Switzerland,
who died with the epidemic cholera, June 19, 1835,
in his 64th year.
Erected by his friend, A. Ott.
A Mason and a Revolutionary soldier."